The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
I am convinced that we have a degree of delight, and that no small one, in the real misfortunes and pain of others
Woman is not made to be the admiration of everybody , but the happiness of one.
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Great men are never sufficiently shown but in struggles.
Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.